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NT Motor Accident Eligibility Check

Receive income, medical and lump-sum benefits through the Territory Insurance Office MAC scheme.

The NT Motor Accidents Compensation (MAC) scheme is no-fault, run through the Territory Insurance Office (TIO). Anyone injured in an NT motor accident can claim regardless of fault. Lump-sum payments are available for permanent impairment.

  • No-fault MAC scheme via TIO
  • Income replacement and medical cover
  • Lump sums for permanent impairment
  • 12-month lodgement window
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Northern Territory motor accident compensation

The NT runs a no-fault MAC scheme through Territory Insurance Office (TIO). The scheme is funded by an annual MAC premium on Territory vehicle registrations and provides comprehensive coverage to all injured Territorians regardless of fault.

Cities and regions we cover

Darwin, Palmerston, Alice Springs, Katherine, Tennant Creek and remote NT communities.

NT MAC claim FAQs

Plain-English answers about Northern Territory motor accident claims.

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How do I lodge an NT MAC claim?
Lodge with TIO Motor Accidents Compensation at tio.com.au. You'll need accident details, vehicle registration, medical certificate, earnings evidence and any police report number. TIO acknowledges the claim and assigns a case manager.
Who is eligible under the MAC scheme?
Anyone injured in an NT motor accident: drivers, passengers, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians. The scheme is no-fault, funded by an annual MAC premium on NT vehicle registrations.
What does MAC pay for?
Reasonable and necessary medical, rehabilitation, dental and equipment costs. Loss of earnings (capped weekly amount) where you cannot work. Permanent impairment lump sums for whole-person impairment of 5%+. Travel to treatment costs.
How long do I have to lodge?
Lodge within 12 months of the accident. Late claims may be accepted with reason. Common-law damages claims have a 3-year limitation period.
How it works

How your NT MAC claim gets handled

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  1. 01

    Take the 30-Second Survey

    Answer a few simple questions about your workplace injury. No legal jargon, just the facts.

  2. 02

    Free Case Review

    Our intake team and partner law firms evaluate your claim and contact you within hours.

  3. 03

    Get Your Settlement

    If your case qualifies, we pursue maximum compensation. You pay nothing unless we win.

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